What value divided by 37 equals 86?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 37 and the quotient 86?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 37 × 86 = 3182
To prove this, let's compute 3182 divided by 37:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 37 gives a result of 86 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 37:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 37 and the quotient is 86, the dividend is 3182.